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Peter Ustinov Quotes

Critics search for ages for the wrong word, which, to give them credit, they eventually find Picture Quote #1

Contrary to general belief, I do not believe that friends are necessarily the people you like best, they are merely the people who got there first Picture Quote #1

By increasing the size of the keyhole, today’s playwrights are in danger of doing away with the door Picture Quote #1

Books, I don’t know what you see in them. I can understand a person reading them, but I can’t for the life of me see why people have to write them Picture Quote #1

A diplomat these days in nothing, but a head waiter who is allowed to sit down occasionally Picture Quote #1

I was irrevocably betrothed to laughter, the sound of which has always seemed to me the most civilised music in the world Picture Quote #1

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If the world should blow itself up, the last audible voice would be that of an expert saying it can’t be done Picture Quote #1

It’s wrong to flog a man. It’s against his being a man Picture Quote #1

Flogging. The only solution to every problem. I warrant even the culprit himself doesn’t know! It was just - his turn! Picture Quote #1

I’m Rally of Unionist Separist Extremes, sometimes known as the R.U.S.E. … It’s the party at present in power Picture Quote #1

I hate being moved. I hate that man who came in. So self-righteous, so cruel. He made fun of me, that’s why I cried. You never did that. You led me into temptation by your - politeness Picture Quote #1

In America, through pressure of conformity, there is freedom of choice, but nothing to choose from Picture Quote #1

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Courage is often lack of insight, whereas cowardice in many cases is based on good information Picture Quote #1

At the age of four with paper hats and wooden swords we're all Generals. Only some of us never grow out of it Picture Quote #1

I have three daughters and I find as a result I played King Lear almost without rehearsal Picture Quote #1

The social sciences were for all those who had not yet decided what to do with their lives, and for all those whose premature frustrations led them into the sterile alleys of confrontation Picture Quote #1

This is a free country, madam. We have a right to share your privacy in a public place Picture Quote #1

I think that first nights should come near the end of a play's run-as indeed, they often do Picture Quote #1

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Because they have been in love they have survived everything that life could throw at them, even their own failures Picture Quote #1

Sometimes I wish I could just fall in love. Then, at least you know who your opponent is Picture Quote #1

There are experts in little things but there are no experts in big things. There are experts in this fact and that fact but there are no moral experts Picture Quote #1

Love is an act of endless forgiveness. It means forget inconvenient duties, then forgive yourself for forgetting. By rigid practice and stern determination, it comes easy Picture Quote #1

Once we are destined to live out our lives in the prison of our mind, our duty is to furnish it well Picture Quote #1

In my day, there were things that were done, and things that were not done, and there was even a way of doing things that were not done Picture Quote #1

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Did you know that every two hours the nations of this world spend as much on armaments as they spend on the children of this world every year? Picture Quote #1

The stupidity of a stupid man is mercifully intimate and reticient, while the stupidity of an intellectual is cried from the rooftops Picture Quote #1

The point of living and of being an optimist is to be foolish enough to believe the best is yet to come Picture Quote #1

The only reason I made a commercial for American Express was to pay for my American Express bill Picture Quote #1

The French and the British are such good enemies that they can’t resist being friends Picture Quote #1

Sex is a conversation carried out by other means. If you get on well out of bed, half the problems of bed are solved Picture Quote #1

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Critics search for ages for the wrong word, which, to give them credit, they eventually find (Peter Ustinov Quotes) Contrary to general belief, I do not believe that friends are necessarily the people you like best, they are merely the people who got there first (Peter Ustinov Quotes) By increasing the size of the keyhole, today’s playwrights are in danger of doing away with the door (Peter Ustinov Quotes) Books, I don’t know what you see in them. I can understand a person reading them, but I can’t for the life of me see why people have to write them (Peter Ustinov Quotes) A diplomat these days in nothing, but a head waiter who is allowed to sit down occasionally (Peter Ustinov Quotes) I was irrevocably betrothed to laughter, the sound of which has always seemed to me the most civilised music in the world (Peter Ustinov Quotes) If the world should blow itself up, the last audible voice would be that of an expert saying it can’t be done (Peter Ustinov Quotes) It’s wrong to flog a man. It’s against his being a man (Peter Ustinov Quotes) Flogging. The only solution to every problem. I warrant even the culprit himself doesn’t know! It was just - his turn! (Peter Ustinov Quotes) I’m Rally of Unionist Separist Extremes, sometimes known as the R.U.S.E. … It’s the party at present in power (Peter Ustinov Quotes) I hate being moved. I hate that man who came in. So self-righteous, so cruel. He made fun of me, that’s why I cried. You never did that. You led me into temptation by your - politeness (Peter Ustinov Quotes) In America, through pressure of conformity, there is freedom of choice, but nothing to choose from (Peter Ustinov Quotes) Courage is often lack of insight, whereas cowardice in many cases is based on good information (Peter Ustinov Quotes) At the age of four with paper hats and wooden swords we're all Generals. Only some of us never grow out of it (Peter Ustinov Quotes) I have three daughters and I find as a result I played King Lear almost without rehearsal (Peter Ustinov Quotes) The social sciences were for all those who had not yet decided what to do with their lives, and for all those whose premature frustrations led them into the sterile alleys of confrontation (Peter Ustinov Quotes) This is a free country, madam. We have a right to share your privacy in a public place (Peter Ustinov Quotes) I think that first nights should come near the end of a play's run-as indeed, they often do (Peter Ustinov Quotes) Because they have been in love they have survived everything that life could throw at them, even their own failures (Peter Ustinov Quotes) Sometimes I wish I could just fall in love. Then, at least you know who your opponent is (Peter Ustinov Quotes) There are experts in little things but there are no experts in big things. There are experts in this fact and that fact but there are no moral experts (Peter Ustinov Quotes) Love is an act of endless forgiveness. It means forget inconvenient duties, then forgive yourself for forgetting. By rigid practice and stern determination, it comes easy (Peter Ustinov Quotes) Once we are destined to live out our lives in the prison of our mind, our duty is to furnish it well (Peter Ustinov Quotes) In my day, there were things that were done, and things that were not done, and there was even a way of doing things that were not done (Peter Ustinov Quotes) Did you know that every two hours the nations of this world spend as much on armaments as they spend on the children of this world every year? (Peter Ustinov Quotes) The stupidity of a stupid man is mercifully intimate and reticient, while the stupidity of an intellectual is cried from the rooftops (Peter Ustinov Quotes) The point of living and of being an optimist is to be foolish enough to believe the best is yet to come (Peter Ustinov Quotes) The only reason I made a commercial for American Express was to pay for my American Express bill (Peter Ustinov Quotes) The French and the British are such good enemies that they can’t resist being friends (Peter Ustinov Quotes) Sex is a conversation carried out by other means. If you get on well out of bed, half the problems of bed are solved (Peter Ustinov Quotes)

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